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Fall of Man in Wilmslow - David Lagercrantz, George Goulding
Fall of Man in Wilmslow
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June 8, 1954. Alan Turing, the visionary mathematician, is found dead at his home in sleepy Wilmslow, dispatched by a poisoned apple.Taking the case, Detective Constable Leonard Corell quickly learns Turing is a convicted homosexual. Confident it's a suicide, he is nonetheless confounded by... show more
June 8, 1954. Alan Turing, the visionary mathematician, is found dead at his home in sleepy Wilmslow, dispatched by a poisoned apple.Taking the case, Detective Constable Leonard Corell quickly learns Turing is a convicted homosexual. Confident it's a suicide, he is nonetheless confounded by official secrecy over Turing's war record. What is more, Turing's sexuality appears
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Format: ebook
ISBN: 9781848668928
Publisher: MacLehose Press
Edition language: English
Category:
European Literature, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Crime, Swedish Literature, Fiction
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Reading For The Heck Of It
Reading For The Heck Of It rated it
4.0 Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?
text Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?
Honestly, I spent the entirety of this book fully convinced I was reading a nonfiction book about Alan Turing from the point of view of the policeman who found his body. Good job, David Lagercrantz! You totally fooled me! The book in question is Fall of Man in Wilmslow and it's the fictionalized sto...
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Reading For The Heck Of It
Reading For The Heck Of It rated it
3.5 Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?
text Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?
Honestly, I spent the entirety of this book fully convinced I was reading a nonfiction book about Alan Turing from the point of view of the policeman who found his body. Good job, David Lagercrantz! You totally fooled me! The book in question is Fall of Man in Wilmslow and it's the fictionalized sto...
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Toni
Toni rated it
1.0 "Fall of Man in Wilmslow", by David Lagercrantz
text "Fall of Man in Wilmslow", by David Lagercrantz
This story, a melding of two narratives, is an attempt to capture a sympathetic biography of Alan Turing who was badly treated by the establishment and a police procedural in which a detective tries to get to the bottom of a mystery.This disturbing tale of Turing’s suicide and the circumstance that ...
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